Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

   • Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport and travel to your hotel by the tour representative. 
   • Settle in and rest for the day.

2. Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing and Trek Preparation

   • Dedicate towards exploring the cultural and historical wonders of Kathmandu Valley such as the Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa and Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
   • Return to the hotel for lunch and gather for a trek briefing session. Pack and organize your gear for the upcoming trek.
   • Enjoy a leisurely evening exploring Kathmandu further or relaxing at the hotel.

3. Day 3: Drive and Arrival at Pokhara

   • Departure from Kathmandu for Pokhara by private vehicle or tourist bus.
   • Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of the great Himalayas, the villages, terraced fields, and lush hillsides on your way from Kathmandu to Pokhara
   • Upon Arrival check-in at the hotel in Pokhara.
   • Explore Phewa Lake or wander through Lakeside Pokhara.

4. Day 4: Start trek from Kande to Australian Camp

   • Start your trek from Kande and discover the rhododendron forests and traditional Gurung villages.
   • Arrive at Australian Camp and enjoy the stunning views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machapuchare.

5. Day 5: Trek to Forest Camp

   • Continue our trek through the dense forest, rich with oak, maple, and rhododendron trees.
   • Arrive at forest camp, a serene spot surrounded by nature.

6. Day 6: Trek to Low Camp

   • Today's trek takes us further up through the forest. As we ascend. Low Camp offers a fantastic panorama of Machapuchare.
   • Explore the lifestyle of the locals and learn about the Gurung and Magar cultures.

7. Day 7: Trek to High Camp

   • We leave the tree line behind and enter the alpine zone. The trail becomes steeper, and the scenery denser with vegetation.
   • High Camp provides breathtaking views of the Annapurna range. Enjoy the base of your climb at Mardi Himal Base Camp.

8. Day 8: Hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp and Return to High Camp

   • An exciting day awaits as you hike up to Mardi Himal Base Camp. The trail is challenging but rewarding, with stunning close-up views of the Mardi Himal, Machapuchare, Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli. 
   • After soaking in the panoramic vistas and capturing memorable photos, we return to High Camp for the night.

9. Day 9: Trek to Siding Village

   • We descend through the forest to Siding Village, a traditional Gurung settlement. This less-trodden path offers a glimpse into the local lifestyle and culture. 
   • Enjoy the hospitality of the villagers and the peaceful environment.

10. Day 10: Trek to Lumre and Drive to Pokhara

    • Our final day of trekking takes us to Lumre, where we will catch a vehicle back to Pokhara.
    •  After arriving in Pokhara, you can shop for souvenirs, explore the town. 
    • In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner by the lakeside.

11. Day 11: Return to Kathmandu

    • Bid your farewell to Pokhara and return to Kathmandu.
    • Upon arrival, explore the city and enjoy the celebratory farewell dinner.

12. Day 12: Departure from Hotel and Board a Flight

    • Board the flight according to your scheduled flight from Tribhuvan International Airport.